B&G Foods started a new initiative to help the Black culinary community. Cream of Wheat is the latest food brand in a growing list of consumer packaged goods to make a permanent change to its imagery, ...

The smiling Black chef will soon come off the boxes of Cream of Wheat. More than three months after Cream of Wheat’s parent company, B&G Foods, said it was “initiating an immediate review” of the ...

A box of Cream of Wheat is displayed on a counter, Thursday, June 18, 2020 in White Plains, N.Y. Cream of Wheat and Mrs. Butterworth are the latest brands reckoning with racially charged logos. B&G ...

A man widely believed to be the model for the smiling chef on Cream of Wheat boxes finally has a grave marker bearing his name. Frank L. White died in 1938, and until this week, his grave in Woodlawn ...

Imagery of a Black chef on Cream of Wheat porridge mix will soon be no more. B&G Foods, which owns the breakfast brand, said Thursday it will remove the image from its packaging that has been deemed ...

The packaging on boxes of Cream of Wheat may soon change. Cream of Wheat’s parent company, B&G Foods, said it is “initiating an immediate review” of the brand’s packaging. "We understand there are ...